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'''2018 in Indian sports''' describes the year's events in Indian sport. The main highlight for this year for India is the [[India at the 2018 Winter Olympics|2018 Winter Olympics]] in [[Pyeongchang]] and the [[2018 Commonwealth Games]] in Gold Coast.
'''2018 in Indian sports''' describes the year's events in Indian sport. The main highlight for this year for India is the [[India at the 2018 Winter Olympics|2018 Winter Olympics]] in [[Pyeongchang]] and the [[2018 Commonwealth Games]] in Gold Coast.


== Calendar by month ==
== Calendar by month ==

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===March===
===March===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
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| Annual International hockey tournament
| Annual International hockey tournament
| International
| International
|India beat Ireland by 4-1 in fifth place
|India beat Ireland by 4–1 in fifth place
|-
|-
| 31 – 20 April
| 31 – 20 April
| [[Association Football]]
| [[Association football]]
| [[2018 Indian Super Cup]]
| [[2018 Indian Super Cup]]
| Domestic
| Domestic
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|-
|-
| 7 – 27 May
| 7 – 27 May
| [[cricket]]
| [[Cricket]]
| [[2018 Indian Premier League]]
| [[2018 Indian Premier League]]
| Domestic League
| Domestic League
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!Winner/s
!Winner/s
|-
|-
| 22 - 30 June
| 22–30 June
|[[kabaddi]]
|[[Kabaddi]]
|Al Wasl Sports Club/[[2018 Dubai Kabaddi Masters]]
|Al Wasl Sports Club/[[2018 Dubai Kabaddi Masters]]
|6 Nation international series
|6 Nation international series
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!Winner/s
!Winner/s
|-
|-
| 22 - 26 August
| 22–26 August
|[[carrom]]
|[[Carrom]]
|Chuncheon/[[2018 Carrom World Cup]]
|Chuncheon/[[2018 Carrom World Cup]]
|women's team
|women's team
|India
|India
|}

== Sports Leagues in 2018 ==

=== Domestic leagues ===
{| class="wikitable sortable" align="center" style="margin:.5em;"
!League
!Duration
!Participation
!Seasons
!Winner/s
|-
|[[File:Badminton_pictogram.svg|20x20px]] [[Premier Badminton League]]
|23 December 2017 – 14 January 2018
|8 Clubs
|[[2017-18 Premier Badminton League|Season 4]]
|[[Hyderabad Hunters (Badminton team)|Hyderabad Hunters]]
|-
|[[File:Wrestling_pictogram.svg|20x20px]] [[Pro Wrestling League]]
|9 January – 26 January
|6 Clubs
|[[Pro Wrestling League|Season 3]]
|[[Punjab Royals]]
|-
|[[File:Football_pictogram.svg|20x20px]] [[I League]]
|25 November 2017 – 8 March 2018
|10 Clubs
|[[2017–18 I-League|Season 11]]
|[[Minerva Punjab F.C.|Minerva Punjab]]
|-
|[[File:Cricket_pictogram.svg|20x20px]] [[T20 Mumbai League]]
|11 March – 21 March
|6 Clubs
|[[T20 Mumbai League|Season 1]]
|Triumph Knights Mumbai North East
|-
|[[File:Cricket_pictogram.svg|20x20px]] [[Indian Premier League]]
|7 April – 27 May
|8 Clubs
|[[2018 Indian Premier League|Season 11]]
|[[Chennai Super Kings]]
|-
|[[File:Cricket_pictogram.svg|20x20px]] [[Tamil Nadu Premier League]]
|11 July – 12 August
|8 Clubs
|[[2018 Tamil Nadu Premier League|Season 3]]
|[[Siechem Madurai Panthers]]
|-
|[[File:Cricket_pictogram.svg|20x20px]] [[Karnataka Premier League]]
|15 August – 6 September
|7 Clubs
|[[Karnataka Premier League|Season 7]]
|Bijapur Bulls
|-
|[[File:Kabaddi_pictogram.svg|20x20px]] [[Pro Kabaddi League]]
|7 October 2018 – 5 January 2019
|12 Clubs
|[[2018 Pro Kabaddi League season|Season 6]]
|[[Bengaluru Bulls]]
|-
|[[File:Cricket_pictogram.svg|20x20px]] [[Duleep Trophy]]
|17 August – 9 September
|3 Clubs
|[[2018–19 Duleep Trophy|Season 57]]
|India Blue
|-
|[[File:Football_pictogram.svg|20x20px]] [[Indian Super League]]
|29 September 2018 – 17 March 2019
|10 clubs
|[[2018–19 Indian Super League season|Season 5]]
|[[Bengaluru FC]]
|-
|[[File:Badminton_pictogram.svg|20x20px]][[Premier Badminton League]]
|22 December 2018 – 13 January 2019
|9 clubs
|[[Premier Badminton League|Season 5]]
|[[Bengaluru Raptors]]
|}
|}


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* [[Vidarbha cricket team|Vidarbha]] beat [[Delhi]] by 9 wickets to win their maiden [[Ranji Trophy]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cricbuzz.com/live-cricket-scores/19140/delhi-vs-vidarbha-final-ranji-trophy-2017-18|title=Delhi vs Vidarbha, Final, Ranji Trophy, 2017-18|website=Cricbuzz|language=en|access-date=2018-01-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8050/report/1118703/day/4/|title=Final, Ranji Trophy at Indore, Dec 29 2017 - Jan 1 2018 {{!}} Match Report {{!}} ESPNCricinfo|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2018-01-01}}</ref>
* [[Vidarbha cricket team|Vidarbha]] beat [[Delhi]] by 9 wickets to win their maiden [[Ranji Trophy]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cricbuzz.com/live-cricket-scores/19140/delhi-vs-vidarbha-final-ranji-trophy-2017-18|title=Delhi vs Vidarbha, Final, Ranji Trophy, 2017-18|website=Cricbuzz|language=en|access-date=2018-01-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/series/8050/report/1118703/day/4/|title=Final, Ranji Trophy at Indore, Dec 29 2017 - Jan 1 2018 {{!}} Match Report {{!}} ESPNCricinfo|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=2018-01-01}}</ref>
* Chennai Super Kings, under the captainship of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, won the Indian Premier League(IPL) 2018 against Hyderabad Sunrisers and won the championship in their comeback after 2 years.
* Chennai Super Kings, under the captainship of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, won the Indian Premier League(IPL) 2018 against Hyderabad Sunrisers and won the championship in their comeback after 2 years.
* Hyderabad Hunters defeat Bengaluru Blasters 4-3 to claim their maiden [[Premier Badminton League]] title.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/badminton/premier-badminton-league-final-live-hyderabad-hunters-bengaluru-blasters-caroline-marin-viktor-axelsen-5024272/|title=PBL Final: Hyderabad Hunters beat Bengaluru Blasters 4-3 to lift title, key updates|date=2018-01-14|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2018-01-15|language=en-US}}</ref>
* Hyderabad Hunters defeat Bengaluru Blasters 4–3 to claim their maiden [[Premier Badminton League]] title.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/badminton/premier-badminton-league-final-live-hyderabad-hunters-bengaluru-blasters-caroline-marin-viktor-axelsen-5024272/|title=PBL Final: Hyderabad Hunters beat Bengaluru Blasters 4-3 to lift title, key updates|date=2018-01-14|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2018-01-15|language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[India national blind cricket team]] claimed the [[2018 Blind Cricket World Cup]] title by defeating Pakistan in the finals by 2 wickets.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.news18.com/cricketnext/news/blind-cricket-world-cup-india-beat-pakistan-by-2-wickets-to-lift-title-1637519.html|title=Blind Cricket World Cup: India Beat Pakistan by 2 Wickets to Lift Title|date=2018-01-20|work=News18|access-date=2018-01-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.geo.tv/latest/177751-india-beat-pakistan-to-win-blind-cricket-world-cup|title=India beat Pakistan to win Blind Cricket World Cup|website=www.geo.tv|language=en-US|access-date=2018-01-20}}</ref>
* [[India national blind cricket team]] claimed the [[2018 Blind Cricket World Cup]] title by defeating Pakistan in the finals by 2 wickets.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.news18.com/cricketnext/news/blind-cricket-world-cup-india-beat-pakistan-by-2-wickets-to-lift-title-1637519.html|title=Blind Cricket World Cup: India Beat Pakistan by 2 Wickets to Lift Title|date=2018-01-20|work=News18|access-date=2018-01-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.geo.tv/latest/177751-india-beat-pakistan-to-win-blind-cricket-world-cup|title=India beat Pakistan to win Blind Cricket World Cup|website=www.geo.tv|language=en-US|access-date=2018-01-20}}</ref>
* [[Indian national cricket team]] won the [[One Day International|ODI]] Series against [[South Africa]] in South Africa in first in History.
* [[Indian national cricket team]] won the [[One Day International|ODI]] Series against [[South Africa]] in South Africa in first in History.
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* India competed in [[2018 Winter Olympics|2016 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics]] & Paralympics respectively.
* India competed in [[2018 Winter Olympics|2016 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics]] & Paralympics respectively.
* India competed at the [[2018 Commonwealth Games]] Held in Gold Coast Australia and bagged 26 Golds, 20 Silvers and 20 Bronze Medals.
* India competed at the [[2018 Commonwealth Games]] Held in Gold Coast Australia and bagged 26 Golds, 20 Silvers and 20 Bronze Medals.
*India [[India at the 2018 Asian Games|competed]] at the [[2018 Asian Games]] held in Jakarta-Palembang, Indonesia and bagged 15 Gold, 24 Silver and 30 Bronze Medals.
*India defeated Iran 44-26 in the final to clinch the inaugural edition of the Dubai Kabaddi Masters tournament title.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/india-vs-iran-live-score-kabaddi-masters-dubai-final-live-streaming-5240058/|title=India vs Iran Kabaddi, Kabaddi Masters Dubai Final: India beat Iran 44-26 to win title|date=2018-06-30|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2018-07-01|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/other-sports/story/kabaddi-masters-dubai-india-thrash-iran-by-18-points-to-win-title-1274237-2018-06-30|title=Kabaddi Masters Dubai: India thrash Iran by 18 points to win title|website=India Today|language=en|access-date=2018-07-01}}</ref>
*India defeated Iran 44–26 in the final to clinch the inaugural edition of the Dubai Kabaddi Masters tournament title.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/india-vs-iran-live-score-kabaddi-masters-dubai-final-live-streaming-5240058/|title=India vs Iran Kabaddi, Kabaddi Masters Dubai Final: India beat Iran 44-26 to win title|date=2018-06-30|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2018-07-01|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/other-sports/story/kabaddi-masters-dubai-india-thrash-iran-by-18-points-to-win-title-1274237-2018-06-30|title=Kabaddi Masters Dubai: India thrash Iran by 18 points to win title|website=India Today|language=en|access-date=2018-07-01}}</ref>

==Deaths==


==References==
==References==
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{{Years in Sports|2018}}
{{Years in Sports|2018}}


[[Category:2018 in Indian sport|*]]
[[Category:2018 in Indian sport| ]]

Latest revision as of 12:55, 25 March 2024

Years in Indian sport: 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Centuries: 20th century · 21st century · 22nd century
Decades: 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s 2030s 2040s
Years: 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

2018 in Indian sports describes the year's events in Indian sport. The main highlight for this year for India is the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang and the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.

Calendar by month

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March

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Date Sport Venue/Event Status Winner/s
Field Hockey 2018 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Annual International hockey tournament International India beat Ireland by 4–1 in fifth place
31 – 20 April Association football 2018 Indian Super Cup Domestic Bengaluru FC

April

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Date Sport Venue/Event Status Winner/s
7 – 27 May Cricket 2018 Indian Premier League Domestic League Chennai Super Kings

June

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Date Sport Venue/Event Status Winner/s
22–30 June Kabaddi Al Wasl Sports Club/2018 Dubai Kabaddi Masters 6 Nation international series India

August

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Date Sport Venue/Event Status Winner/s
22–26 August Carrom Chuncheon/2018 Carrom World Cup women's team India

Sports Leagues in 2018

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Domestic leagues

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League Duration Participation Seasons Winner/s
Premier Badminton League 23 December 2017 – 14 January 2018 8 Clubs Season 4 Hyderabad Hunters
Pro Wrestling League 9 January – 26 January 6 Clubs Season 3 Punjab Royals
I League 25 November 2017 – 8 March 2018 10 Clubs Season 11 Minerva Punjab
T20 Mumbai League 11 March – 21 March 6 Clubs Season 1 Triumph Knights Mumbai North East
Indian Premier League 7 April – 27 May 8 Clubs Season 11 Chennai Super Kings
Tamil Nadu Premier League 11 July – 12 August 8 Clubs Season 3 Siechem Madurai Panthers
Karnataka Premier League 15 August – 6 September 7 Clubs Season 7 Bijapur Bulls
Pro Kabaddi League 7 October 2018 – 5 January 2019 12 Clubs Season 6 Bengaluru Bulls
Duleep Trophy 17 August – 9 September 3 Clubs Season 57 India Blue
Indian Super League 29 September 2018 – 17 March 2019 10 clubs Season 5 Bengaluru FC
Premier Badminton League 22 December 2018 – 13 January 2019 9 clubs Season 5 Bengaluru Raptors

Multi-sport events

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Event Medals Report
2018 Winter Olympics 0 0 0 Report
2018 Commonwealth Games 26 20 20 Report
2018 Asian Games 15 24 30 Report
Total 41 44 50

Year highlights

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References

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  1. ^ "Delhi vs Vidarbha, Final, Ranji Trophy, 2017-18". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  2. ^ "Final, Ranji Trophy at Indore, Dec 29 2017 - Jan 1 2018 | Match Report | ESPNCricinfo". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  3. ^ "PBL Final: Hyderabad Hunters beat Bengaluru Blasters 4-3 to lift title, key updates". The Indian Express. 2018-01-14. Retrieved 2018-01-15.
  4. ^ "Blind Cricket World Cup: India Beat Pakistan by 2 Wickets to Lift Title". News18. 2018-01-20. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
  5. ^ "India beat Pakistan to win Blind Cricket World Cup". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
  6. ^ "India vs Iran Kabaddi, Kabaddi Masters Dubai Final: India beat Iran 44-26 to win title". The Indian Express. 2018-06-30. Retrieved 2018-07-01.
  7. ^ "Kabaddi Masters Dubai: India thrash Iran by 18 points to win title". India Today. Retrieved 2018-07-01.